Apple has just released public beta 3 of iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 updates for iPhone and iPad, download it today.
iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 Public Beta 3 Now Ready for Download with Same Changes as Developer Beta from Yesterday
Do keep in mind that the new public beta 3 is same as the developer beta, which was released yesterday. This means you get the same changes as the developer beta in this update on your iPhone and iPad as well.
If you’ve been testing public beta 2, then you can download iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 public beta 3 by going to Settings > General > Software Update on your device. The moment you see the new update, tap on the Update Now button.
Interested in taking the public beta of iOS 26.1 or iPadOS 26.1 for a spin? You will find all the details posted here.
I will highly recommend downloading the new public beta for one reason only, and that’s stability. You really need all the bug fixes you can get, especially when you are testing out beta software.
